1538 - The Three Egg Omelette

 A three egg omelette—
In a time of great worry,
A sign of great love.
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I wrote a villanelle on this here.

1547 - Fill the Available Space

 The news media—
Regardless of what happens
The same amount of news.
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1546 - Not fit for purpose.

 The Opposition
Full of whingers and whiners.
Not fit to govern.
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1545 - Book

 Publish an eBook!
All the ducks are lining up
Not quite, but nearly.
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1544 - Feathered Mafia

 
Demanding some meat.
Impatiently, wings on hips—
Feathered mafia.
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1543 - Mr Wong

 Beady yellow eyes
Looking at me through the door
Part begging part threat.
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1542 - Blackout

 The power went off—
A short visit to the past:
Circadian life.
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1541 - Protection Racket

 It must be Spring now—
A tapping at the window:
The Currawong's back.
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1540 - Debt

 A time to reflect:
The influence of fathers.
I owe much to mine.
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1539 - Father's Day

 It's Father's Day—
The Australian version
Plus bacon and eggs.
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1538 - Dawn Chorus

 A magpie chortles,
Chooks are less harmonious.
Bright start to the day.
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1537 - That's not what I said!

 The group Team meeting—
The pain of contributing...
And being misheard.
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1536 - Changing Gears

 A few warmer days!
It's like a switch has been flipped.
Quick change of seasons.
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